In honor of the late Casey Kasem, I thought it would be fun to find out what all the top 40 number 1 songs of the year were from 1970 to 2013. Casey Kasems 1st American Top 40 Countdown officially made its debut on the week ending July 4th, 1970. The number 1 songs of the year for the completed years between 1970 through 2013. 1 - Macklemore and Ryan Lewis feat. Wanz - Thrift Shop (2013) 2 - Gotye feat. Kimbra - Somebody That I Used To Know (2012) 3 - Adele - Rolling In The Deep (2011) 4 - Ke$ha - TiK ToK (2010) 5 - The Black Eyed Peas - Boom Boom Pow (2009) 6 - Flo Rida feat. T-Pain - Low (2008) 7 - Beyonce - Irreplaceable (2007) 8 - Daniel Powter - Bad Day (2006) 9 - Mariah Carey - We Belong Together (2005) 10 - Usher feat. Lil Jon and Ludacris - Yeah! (2004) 11 - 50 Cent - In Da Club (2003) 12 - Nickelback - How You Remind Me (2002) 13 - Lifehouse - Hanging By A Moment (2001) 14 - Faith Hill - Breathe (2000) 15 - Cher - Believe (1999) 16 - Next - Too Close (1998) 17 - Elton John - Candle In The Wind 1997 (1997) 18 - Los Del Rio - Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) (1996) 19 - Coolio - Gangstas Paradise (1995) 20 - Ace Of Base - The Sign (1994) 21 - Whitney Houston - I Will Always Love You (1993) 22 - Boyz II Men - End Of The Road (1992) 23 - Bryan Adams - (Everything I Do) I Do It For You (1991) 24 - Wilson Phillips - Hold On (1990) 25 - Chicago - Look Away (1989) 26 - George Michael - Faith (1988) 27 - Bangles - Walk Like An Egyptian (1987) 28 - Dionne and Friends - Thats What Friends Are For (1986) 29 - Wham! - Careless Whisper (1985) 30 - Prince - When Doves Cry (1984) 31 - Police - Every Breath You Take (1983) 32 - Olivia Newton-John - Physical (1982) 33 - Kim Carnes - Bette Davis Eyes (1981) 34 - Blondie - Call Me (1980) 35 - Knack - My Sharona (1979) 36 - Andy Gibb - Shadow Dancing (1978) 37 - Rod Stewart - Tonights The Night (Gonna Be Alright) (1977) 38 - Wings - Silly Love Songs (1976) 39 - Captain and Tennille - Love Will Keep Us Together (1975) 40 - Barbra Streisand - The Way We Were (1974) 41 - Tony Orlando and Dawn - Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree (1973) 42 - Roberta Flack - The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face (1972) 43 - Three Dog Night - Joy To The World (1971) 44 - Simon and Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water (1970)
Posted on: Fri, 04 Jul 2014 14:41:14 +0000